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Dakota County Hosting “Crops Day”

Dakota County is hosting the 9th annual “Crops Day.” The event will bring university and agency specialists together with the public to share local research results and crop management strategies with producers and other agricultural professionals. Topics this year will include: fertigation, in-season nitrogen management, cover crops, energy conservation, weed control, and irrigation well permitting …

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Chief Schafer: Distracted Driving Accidents Increasing

Hastings Police Chief Bryan Schafer recently sat down with KDWA to talk about the increasing amount of accidents caused by distracted driving. Click here for audio     Chief Schafer also talked about ways people can cut down on distracted driving accidents. Click here for audio        

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Recap: Prescott City Council Meeting

The Prescott City Council held its regular meeting on Monday, August 24th. Prescott City Administrator Jayne Brand gives a recap of the meeting. Click here for audio     The ordinance on consuming alcohol while serving contained a major revision. Click here for audio          

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Season Recap: Raider Girls Basketball

With the Hastings Raiders Girls Basketball Team now done for the season, and relishing in their 22-6 Season, First-Year Head Coach Padrick Judd joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner for a 2014-15 Season Recap interview on Tuesday afternoon. Click here for audio        

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Hastings Sections Shifting Back North

There will be some huge changes as we roll in to next school year, as in the Fall of 2015, Hastings High School Athletics will see a seismic shift in their Section Playoff opponents, and game sites. Many of the sports that have been in Section 1 over the past 6-8 years, will now be …

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GRRVLC Looking for Volunteers

The Great River Road Visitor and Learning Center at Freedom Park is looking for volunteers. Freedom Park Executive Director Jessica Bierbrauer puts out the call to those who have a love of the areas natural beauty. Click here for audio        

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Chief Schafer: Cops Under More Scrutiny Nationwide

As the Hastings Police Department gets ready to implement its police body camera pilot program, Hastings police Chief Bryan Schafer talks about the scrutiny under which police officers now work. Click here for audio     Chief Schafer goes on to talk about the two sides of this new transparency. Click here for audio        

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Cards Set To Take Next Step

With one trophy locked up, after winning the Regional Championship over the weekend, Head Coach Nick Johnson of the Prescott Cardinals Boys Basketball Team knows that his team, and town, want more. Coach Johnson and the Cardinals (23-1 overall) will travel to New Richmond, to battle Northwestern (Maple) (19-5 overall) on Thursday, at 7pm, LIVE …

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Freshman Stuhl Talks State Title

Prescott High School has their first individual State Wrestling Champion since 2002, and first Freshman Champ EVER, as Freshman Sam Stuhl took home the gold medal, at the Wisconsin State Meet, one week ago. Stuhl joined KDWA’s Nick Tuckner to look back at the monumental feat! Click here for audio         

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REGIONAL CHAMPIONS!

They needed extra innings on Friday, but it was sure worth the time and effort, as the Prescott Cardinals Baseball Team ended their rival Ellsworth’s 2015 Season, by beating the Panthers 7-5 in 13 innings, to win the Regional Title! The Cardinals will now head to Altoona on Tuesday, to play West Salem in the …

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